Umbrellas and Their History (1864) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161963144)

Umbrellas And Their History is a book written by Clyde and Black and first published in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive history of umbrellas, tracing their origins back to ancient civilizations and detailing their evolution through the ages. It covers the various types of umbrellas used throughout history, from the parasols of ancient Egypt to the modern-day collapsible umbrella. The book also discusses the cultural significance of umbrellas in different societies, including their use as symbols of power and authority. In addition, the authors explore the technical aspects of umbrella manufacturing, including the materials used and the techniques employed to create the various components. The book is a fascinating exploration of an everyday object that many people take for granted, and provides a unique perspective on the history of human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: And Black Clyde and Black, Clyde and Black
ISBN-10: 1161963146
ISBN-13: 9781161963144
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 84
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d